Technician I - Mixing

Baxter International Inc.•Jayuya, PR

21h•Onsite

About The Position

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. This is where my hands make life-sustaining products You are driven by the knowledge that the products you help make saves and sustain lives. You can move quickly, address questions, and encourage teammates, all while getting quality products out on time. You are calm, positive, and a key part of a fast-paced environment that emphasizes camaraderie and teamwork. As a Mixing Technician, you are happiest when you are moving, and we will not disappoint! Baxter is known for its speed and high-quality product. Our manufacturing operations are around-the-clock to meet the needs of our customers. Our high-caliber talent works through the challenges at hand while pushing toward meeting client order needs. Different shift assignments allow for flexibility and safety. Your team Baxter is focused on saving and sustaining lives by manufacturing high-quality products. We strive to create quality products for our customers each day. Delivering life-saving products is about getting them right, and attention to detail is how we make sure we meet that challenge. We are a team that supports each other throughout each shift. Working together in a supportive and open culture makes our processes evolve for the better and engages our workforce.

Requirements

Associate's degree (A. D.) - B.S. preferred.
Computer knowledge is required (Windows: Excel).
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to communicate, read, write and understand English/Spanish languages.
Ability to apply advance mathematical.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, percent and interpret bar graphs.
cGMP's Training, HAZWOPER Training (annually); Confined Spaces Training, Physical Exam, Forklift License and other certificates, exams or licenses that the immediate supervisor refers.

Responsibilities

Performs weighting and mixing process of raw material -drugs- (such as: Amino Acids, Metronidazole Heparin, Milrinoner etc) based on available resources and activities. This includes hydrolysis process of lactic acid.
Starts machine and adjusts valves for mixing process.
Operates machine until mixture reaches desired consistency as per mixing specifications.
Operates auxiliary equipment to prepare mixture for final processing.
Takes care of automatic mixing machine.
Assure that all drug mixing complies with all standards (SOPs), especially Good Documentation Practices.
Follow and comply with established SOPS, specifications and practices.
Comply with CFR requirements.
Ability to solve daily quality and material issues to assure the most efficient, effective and safety product release.
Participate in the new products protocols.
Fill out, review and maintain all reports as required (daily, weekly, monthly, annually) in compliance with cGMPs, cGDP's and other internal and external standards.
Coordinate, monitor and perform sampling handling process, and refers them to Plant Pharmacist as required.
Perform routine area audit to ensure compliance with established company and regulatory requirements.
Teamwork oriented.
Able to work on special projects as assigned, occasionally.
Performs drug head count as required by procedures.
Willing to work extra hours, any shift and during weekends when required.
Support and back up the manufacturing department (mixing area) as required.
Must be able to keep the work area in the cleanest and organize conditions.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance coverage
Vision Plan
Paid Vacation Days and Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Educational Assistance Plan
medical and dental coverage that start on day one
insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
paid holidays
paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
family and medical leaves of absence
paid parental leave
commuting benefits
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
childcare benefits